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Subject: [OM] Re: Christmas camera wish list
From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 22 Dec 2007 08:21:00 -0500
Nice stuff.  Do we get to see the lower ISO image too?

Chuck Norcut

Bob Whitmire wrote:
> For anyone interested, I just posted on the web site an image of  
> Pemaquid Point Light taken with the D3, hand held, at ISO 6400. NEF  
> file processed through ACR, post processing in CS3, and noise  
> reduction via Neat Image.
> 
> http://www.bwp33.com/page14/page14.html
> 
> I've never worked at these ISOs before, and I'm sure I've got a lot  
> to learn about postprocessing at that speed. Still and all, it's a  
> usable image, though not one I'd put out for sale at my venues. (I  
> took more at lesser ISOs and higher shutter speeds which will fill  
> that need.) Shutter speed on this one was 1/50, and it was hand held  
> (before muscle spasms), but on my screen, blown up to 200 percent, I  
> can make out what the sign actually says. It's a little fuzzy cause I  
> needed to be on a tripod, but I can still make it out.
> 
> Furthermore, what I've heard said is true. Even at full noise the  
> image is not unattractive. It really is more of a film grain effect  
> that nasty splotches of color noise. Not that I'd want to extend the  
> metaphor to silliness, but in the case of shot or no shot, the D3  
> gives you the shot and makes it look pretty damn good. I'm not used  
> to taking photos in light where I can barely see. <g>
> 
> --Bob Whitmire
> Pumping Iron since 12-12-07
> www.bwp33.com
> 
> 
> On Dec 22, 2007, at 6:56 AM, Bob Whitmire wrote:
> 
>> Alas, it's true. I finally filled my empty threats and bought into a
>> different system. The name has a 3 in it, but the letter is not an E,
>> rather the letter which comes before it in the alphabet.
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